Facebook announced today that Jennifer Newstead will join the company as General Counsel and John Pinette has been named Vice President of Global Communications.

Peggy Alford, Senior Vice President, Core Markets of PayPal Holdings, Inc., has been nominated for election to the company's board of directors.

An update on our ongoing work to keep people safe and maintain the integrity of information that flows through our apps.

The loss of a friend or family member can be devastating and we want Facebook to be a place where people can support each other while honoring the memory of their loved ones.

As Facebook plays a larger role in civic discussions and debate, we're committed to working hard to prevent abuse on our services, especially during elections.

We're sharing more on our efforts to protect the upcoming Federal Election in Australia.

In this edition of “The Hunt for False News,” we'll look at a few pieces of false news that recently circulated on Facebook in the EU — both some we’ve caught and some we took action on too late.

We're opening a public consultation process to help us answer questions around a new way for people to appeal content decisions to an independent board.

We've removed Pages, Groups and accounts for violating Facebook's policies on coordinated inauthentic behavior or spam.

We're introducing “Why am I seeing this post?” to help you better understand and more easily control what you see from friends, Pages and Groups in your News Feed.

Today we removed 200 Pages, Groups and accounts in the Philippines that were misleading others about who they were and what they were doing.

In the run up to the European Parliamentary Elections in May, we are making big changes to the way ads with political content work on Facebook.

Today we're announcing a ban on praise, support and representation of white nationalism and separatism on Facebook and Instagram.

An Op-Ed by Facebook’s Ime Archibong on Africa's Oversight Board workshop.

We've removed Pages, Groups and accounts connected to Iran, Russia, Macedonia and Kosovo.

The social network kept hundreds of millions of user passwords unscrambled, and employees could search them.

As part of a routine security review in January, we found that some user passwords were being stored in a readable format within our internal data storage systems. We have fixed these issues and as a…

We want to share more on how our products were used during this tragedy and how we can improve going forward.

Built on the Rift Platform, Rift S gives gamers and tech enthusiasts access to the most immersive content that VR has to offer.

There's a long history of discrimination in the areas of housing, employment and credit, and this harmful behavior should not happen through Facebook ads.

We remain shocked and saddened by this tragedy and are committed to countering hate speech and the threat of terrorism online.

The objective of the Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism is to substantially disrupt terrorists' ability to promote terrorism, disseminate violent extremist propaganda, and exploit or glorify…

We're announcing new detection technology prevent this abuse and new support tools to help victims.

Today Mark Zuckerberg shared the following post with employees.